Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1887-09-09
OREGON NEWS.
r,.yvthing Of General Interest IN .
Condensed Form

grand camp meeting
Joseph. wallowa county, IS 70 or
oan;ze militia company.
A stage line is to be run between
Ashland and Linkville very soon.
movement is on foot 70 close the
.oIoons in The Dalles at midnight
The wheat crop OF Crook county viii
not supply the home demand ior hour
this year.
The town OF John Day has curl
osity in the shape Of young cat Win
eight legs.
4 chinaman mining on Sterling
crock. Jackson county, was caved on
and killed. :,
Two corrals were wiped out and
considerable stock killed by water
spout near Arlington.
It'll estimated, says a Grants Pass
paper, that it viii require 3OO hands
to harvest the hop crop in that vicinity.
Neil Grigsby, OF Fish Lake, jackson
county, suicided with shotgun be-
cause his girl had Tilted h m for another
fellow.
The Idaho annual conference Of the
NJ F. Church will convene in Baker
city. Oregon, from September 2lst 70
the 25th.
II ia Thought that the Oswego iron
mines will soon be started up, which
will give employment to several nun
bred men.
Someone set fire to Miller's thresh-
ing machine on Eagan's farm, French
Prairie, Marion county, and entirely
destroyed it.
In the neighborhood OF The Dallei
are thirty-three acres of hops TO %
picked, and the owners want whlt'
people to pick them.
Frank Jordan, cattle man in Har
ney valley, has been given ten days Y
leave Grant county under penalty Q
death, He is accused OF stealing
stock.
: Grad rs are still at work ON the 0. 4
w. 7. railroad between Vansycle AM
Pendleton, and have not been with
drawn to work on the Centerviii
: branch, as reported.
VIM. Todd, on-keeper OF Mil
, chell, Crook county, shot and killed J
Nj. Bracket, a hotel keeper Of the sam
place. Report says that the quarre
!. was the result of game OF cards.
: A ditch will soon be- built from
, Rogue river, running through Sam
, valley, and will irrigate about 1000
! acres Of land that is now of compare
lively little value, because of the ger
: eral lack of water.
oil A 15-year-old son of NJ. W. Baldwin
/ of Portland, was struck in the leg by
y base ball and the injury made him il
4 sane. He died from the effects OF I'll
a blow. Who threw the ball, or how Il
IT accident occurred, no one seems
e know.
If A Portland fruit man found a fir
II healthy tarantula in bunch OF b
lie nanas yesterday. 1t was captured al
10 placed in a glass jar, when about
IS thousand young tarantulas put in 8
0. appearance from sack carried by Il
re old one.
a. Granville Clark, an old miner in Il
r, Granite creek district, was recent
buried up to his ears in a standing p
he sition by a sudden caying in of Il
K, walls OF the mine He was rescued
y J. II. Robbins, who CHANGED to
Is passing.
II, The California road is closed with
ID eight miles OF each end, but cannot
US completed until the tunnels are throu,
y which will be about the middle of n
I'll vember. The Southern Pacific inten
y, to have last-spike jubilee in Sout
w ern Oregon.
Mrs. John Rogers, the aged wife
TO a well-to-do citizen of Albany, was r.
". over by hotel hack and almost
-, stantly killed. The deceased was
,;s years old and was very deaf, and q
10 not hear the hack until she was und
in the wheels and horses.
ell The Harvey valley Item is inform
&c that quite number of Indians fro
s.' different parts OF the State have ga
o.' cred at STEMS mountain for the p
u pose of hunting, and the settlers la
W decided to force them to leave, as til
ne are wasting great deal of game
zee w. w. Baker & Sons, of the R,t
gg Spirit, has purchased the VILLAIN.
Farmer OF Salem, published by s;
Clark, the veteran editor, and the t
as papers will be consolidated and %,
rs lished in Portland. Mr.. Clark will
, a vote his time to his orchard and vi
oh yard.
it The little girl of Otto Parsons, livi
yill on Gales creek, Washington coun
ef- was poisoned by drinking concentra
Ok lye. The lye was left on a tai
i've which the child reached by means c
of chair, and drinking the same, lingel
ers only few hours when death follow
The child was about eighteen mon
old.
es, 1t is evidently the intention
,cl Douglas county officers to enforce
hat law relating to the unlawful killins
mn deer. According to the Review a N
: q named Conner was arrested for VIC
mo ing the law and was bound over in
sum of $500 to await the action of
grand jury. Not being able to 6
ion bonds he was sent to Jail.
lrst Coos Bay News; Mr.. Anders
zen while fishing near Rocky Point.
MS annoyed by an unusually large $50